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Macular hole: Which Medications Cause It? (966 Reports Across 50 Drugs)

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Macular hole has been reported as an adverse event with 50 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 966 total reports. 4 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Macular hole are AFLIBERCEPT, ADALIMUMAB, and RANIBIZUMAB.

966
Total Reports
50
Drugs Involved
4
Deaths
138
Hospitalizations
64.8 yrs
Average Patient Age
69.4% / 30.6%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Macular hole Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
AFLIBERCEPT 131 0.5% 1 16 0
ADALIMUMAB 86 0.0% 0 12 0
RANIBIZUMAB 81 0.5% 0 16 0
BEVACIZUMAB 40 0.1% 0 5 0
OCRIPLASMIN 38 12.4% 0 0 0
ALTEPLASE 18 0.1% 0 0 0
FINGOLIMOD 17 0.0% 0 2 0
LATANOPROST 17 0.1% 0 2 0
DEXAMETHASONE 16 0.0% 0 2 0
ETANERCEPT 15 0.0% 0 3 1
TAMSULOSIN 14 0.1% 0 0 1
UPADACITINIB 14 0.0% 0 2 0
OMEPRAZOLE 13 0.0% 0 0 1
FINASTERIDE 12 0.1% 0 0 0
TAMOXIFEN 12 0.1% 0 5 0
INTERFERON BETA-1A 11 0.0% 0 1 0
METHOTREXATE 11 0.0% 0 1 0
PENTOSAN POLYSULFATE 11 0.3% 0 0 0
SEMAGLUTIDE 11 0.0% 0 0 0
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE 10 0.0% 0 0 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Macular hole

131 reports
86 reports
81 reports

Related Side Effects

Drug ineffective (1,049,718) Off label use (762,782) Death (660,423) Fatigue (599,248) Nausea (562,301) Diarrhoea (491,550) Pain (471,975) Headache (460,069) Dyspnoea (409,496) Dizziness (352,922)